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· 12/10/1979

Apodaca v. Texas

Citations

  • 444 U.S. 987
  • 100 S. Ct. 516
  • 62 L. Ed. 2d 416
  • 1979 U.S. LEXIS 4025

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  • public defenders, because they act under color of state law, enjoy only a qualified immunity
  • public defenders, because they act under color of state law, enjoy only a qualified immunity

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Judges: Appeal, Dismiss, Jurisdiction, Question, Set, Want, Would

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